Assemblyman David Chiu, D-San Francisco, has introduced a bill intended to streamline the Bay Area’s transit systems and simplify the rider experience.

Assembly Bill 629 would direct the Bay Area’s transit agencies to create a pilot program for one over-arching fare system, allowing riders to travel across multiple agencies on a fixed fare using a special pass.

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Eli covers public health, transportation and state politics for the Bay City News Foundation, serves as the main editor of the Public Health and COVID-19 Information Hub and assists with Local News Matters' social media strategy. He has also previously covered local politics in San Diego County as well as college and professional sports across the Bay Area.